Example sentences of "[pron] [adj] the time " in BNC.
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| 1 | God knows , I ate nothing half the time . |
| 2 | Well , mind you June do n't know what the hell she 's ringing me half the time , because she bloody rings and , half of time it 's |
| 3 | It took them half the time to get Kevin out to the Murphy cart than it took to get Liam sobered up again and it was Nellie who finally drove the cart away with its very full load . |
| 4 | They had people to do that for them half the time , there was no need for it , but it was as if I had to earn my keep , I had to repay what they 'd done for me , with the people that worked there laughing at me behind my back , wondering where I 'd come from , thinking maybe I was no better than them . |
| 5 | I know , we used to drive round in them half the time ! |
| 6 | In any case , ’ she warmed to her subject , ‘ we ca n't afford to feed ourselves half the time let alone a stranger , what can you be thinking about ? |
| 7 | oche I all the time |
| 8 | Gillian and I were falling in love and you 'd think we 'd have wanted to be by ourselves all the time , gazing into one another 's eyes and holding hands and going to bed together . |
| 9 | We do n't always want to be testing ourselves all the time , do we ? |
| 10 | I was behind 'er all the time . ’ |
| 11 | You never thought of O as someone who was with people or who went home with people , and he never seemed to be looking round for someone all the time , which is how most of us must have appeared . |
| 12 | ‘ But you were with someone all the time ? |
| 13 | Do you , honestly in this day and age I do n't think that 's a really bad thing , because until you 're with someone all the time , who knows what , you 'd never have got in , you 'd never have gone in would you ? . |
| 14 | She plays on yours all the time about her , your Dynamike |
| 15 | It said it one of the guitar magazines I use my all the time before , before winding up for a gig , and all this sees for wrecking one of the guitars ! |
| 16 | He played himself all the time , using his characters to display his many theatrical talents . |
| 17 | To think that this abyss of revelation was waiting inside himself all the time ! |
| 18 | Apparently one of the the little erm boys she say , he wets himself all the time , and she turns round and she goes , he goes to er , ha ha , he started himself , and you have to change all his clothes , like that and she said |
| 19 | After this , he became a nicer cat , + was n't so proud of himself all the time . |
| 20 | That is what happens when you are afraid of nobody all the time . |
| 21 | It 's not just because we 've had police officers injured — we 've had extra officers in their all the time , but we 're going to step that up now . |
| 22 | I had seen Cabinets which all the time seemed to be dealing with the day-to-day problems and there was never a real opportunity to deal with strategy , either from the point of view of the Government or the country . |
| 23 | The absolute discipline of drama training is one of the major things that helps you all the time . |
| 24 | ‘ Do you mean to say that Mrs Ross 's daughter never left you and her children ? — that she has been with you all the time and is still your wife ? ’ |
| 25 | I hope you are well and I think of you all the time . |
| 26 | You think about the person all the time , I think about you all the time , that 's what you say . |
| 27 | Your mind became numbed to everything about human beings except that they pressed close around you all the time , that they slept above or below you , that you could never turn your head without seeing some evidence of their closeness — their clothes or their books or their photographs — that they made it impossible for you ever to be alone . |
| 28 | Bedi believes India should concentrate on spin and forget hopes of a ‘ mediocre ’ pace attack making any dent in the England batting , saying : ‘ Kapil Dev is an exception , but you can not expect a one-man army to win for you all the time . ’ |
| 29 | The rigid cases which are supplied with some camcorders are bulky to have with you all the time , and a lighter padded bag with pockets to take small items will probably be more convenient . |
| 30 | People will push you all the time to test your limits . |